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atracar

Portuguese, verb/a.tɾaˈka(ʁ)/

atracar is spelled A-T-R-A-C-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 36,796th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Atracar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to moor, berth” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “amarrar”.

What does atracar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to moor, berth

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

verb: 1. amarrar 2. dar apertão 3. segurar

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of atracar

  • atraco first-person present singular
  • atraquei first-person preterite singular
  • atracado participle past
  • c-qu alternation
  • atracares infinitive second-person singular
  • atracarmos first-person infinitive plural
  • atracardes infinitive plural second-person
  • atracarem infinitive plural third-person
  • atracando gerund
  • atracados masculine participle past
  • atracada feminine participle past
  • atracadas feminine participle past
  • atracas indicative present second-person
  • atraca indicative present singular
  • atracamos first-person indicative plural
  • atracais indicative plural present
  • atracam indicative plural present
  • atracava first-person imperfect indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce atracar?

  • Brazil /a.tɾaˈka(ʁ)/
  • Brazil [a.tɾaˈka(h)]
  • Portugal /ɐ.tɾɐ.ˈkaɾ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to atracar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is atracar in Portuguese?

atracar appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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